+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #159864 +++ This vulnerability involved a complex interaction between a maliciously created SMIL file and specifically crafted web server caused a heap overflow in the error message processing for RealText which could have allowed an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a customer's machine.
They won't. The RH8 binaries do work however. I sent an e-mail requesting the RH8 binaries and asking if we can ship the Real guys a RHEL 3 install disk so they can build directly against it in the future.
Built and symlinked as realplayer-10.0.5-0.rhel3.1
Lifting embargo
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information on the solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report if the solution does not work for you. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-523.html